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1988 Hall of Fame Inductee

Leonard Brose

One of the best tennis players ever to come out of the Detroit area. Led Michigan State University to the Big Ten tennis championship and was the conference singles champion in 1951. Also, an NCAA quarter finalist in 1951. A five-time City of Detroit champion and three-time State of Michigan champion. Won both the state tennis and squash championships in 1951, and the National Seniors Tennis Championship in 1973 at age 46. Represented the USA in Maccabi Games in 1988 winning two silver medals. Inducted in 1988

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